UK Universities tour: 1-5 February 2022
Following the presentation and discussion at the UUKi outward mobility forum on 7th October, we are delighted to open the call for applications for outward mobility officers/managers from UK Universities and Colleges to visit Russia.
The purpose of the visit is to expand the number of opportunities for UK Universities to send students to Russia on short term exchange programmes. The tour will cover the cities of Moscow and St Petersburg, visiting institutions to establish connections with leading universities for future student exchange programmes. The visit will include meetings with representatives from Russian universities, briefings from the Embassy and networking events.
The overall agenda is as follows:
• Tuesday 1st February: arrival to Moscow
• Wednesday 2nd February: Moscow
• Thursday 3rd February: Moscow and evening train to St Petersburg
• Friday 4th February: Saint Petersburg
• Saturday 5th February: departure to UK
The British Council will cover all in country costs, including hotels, meals, transport and networking events.
Participants should cover the cost of return air tickets, visas, and medical insurance.
Please indicate if you have existing partnerships with Russian universities or any specific type of student exchange with Russia.
For more information or to indicate your interest please send email: Marina.Nazarova@britishcouncil.org by 12 November.